Cast members from ‘The
Lion King’ speak onstage at the 67th Annual Tony Awards at Radio
City Music Hall in New York, June 9, 2013.
Blockbuster musical, The
Lion King was on Monday, September 22, 2014, named the most successful
production in history, raking in $6.2 billion at the box office more than any
other stage show or movie.
According to reports, the
earnings come from ticket sales alone and do not include merchandise,
recordings or revenue from the Disney film
Speaking with Reuters, A
Disney spokesman confirmed the income, saying: ‘It
is the highest-grossing total in box office history, ’The
$6.2bn figure is just the box office of the stage musical.’
With 10 productions of The
Lion King currently staged around the world, including in London, New York
and Tokyo more than 75 million people have watched nearly two dozen global
productions
The Lion King is a 1994
American animated musical adventure film produced by Walt Disney Feature
Animation and released by Walt Disney Pictures.
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